Here, Heather Dansie, insight director, Publicis Media, tells RetailTechNews that retailers need to re-evaluate why they are investing in a physical presence, if Britain's high streets are to survive. The UK was once a nation of shop keepers, but our high streets, [...]

Here, Heather Dansie, insight director, Publicis Media, tells RetailTechNews that retailers need to [...]

The direct-to-consumer (DTC) business model is something on most retailers' minds at the moment. Here, we talk with Liam Brennan, global director of innovation, MediaCom, to discuss how seriously traditional brands should be taking the DTC revolution, how best to incorporate it [...]

The direct-to-consumer (DTC) business model is something on most retailers' minds at the [...]

For direct-to-consumer brands, the website is the initial means of engaging a customer. Designing a site that is slick, engaging, and intuitive is vital – as is ensuring it stays this way. Birchbox have recently unveiled their new website, and [...]

For direct-to-consumer brands, the website is the initial means of engaging a [...]

In this piece for RetailTechNews, Paul Fennemore, c-suite-level digital transformation & customer experience consultant, Sitecore, discusses five factors that, combined, have caused a perfect storm for the UK retail sector. With 2018 over, it was a tough year for high street retail. [...]

In this piece for RetailTechNews, Paul Fennemore, c-suite-level digital transformation & customer experience [...]

The retail industry has never been more competitive; and many British brick-and-mortar stores are experiencing some of the sharpest drop in sales in over 20 years as footfall on the UK high street continues to decrease. In this piece for [...]

The retail industry has never been more competitive; and many British brick-and-mortar [...]

RetailTechNews has asked industry thought leaders what they believe 2019 will hold for the retail sector. Today’s topic sees experts take a closer look at what next year has in store for direct-to-consumer brands. "In 2019 direct-to-consumer brands will build the [...]

RetailTechNews has asked industry thought leaders what they believe 2019 will hold [...]

In this piece for RetailTechNews, Chris Simmance (pictured below), managing director, Optus Digital, breaks down the SEO Game changers retailers need to consider in 2019. The SEO landscape is always changing and market pressure on Google is showing no signs of easing off [...]

In this piece for RetailTechNews, Chris Simmance (pictured below), managing director, Optus Digital, breaks [...]

In this edition of Weekly Focus Europe: Amazon Could Outsell Sainsbury's as a Challenger Supermarket; Appear Here Launches Space for Ideas: The Competition, Providing Free Flagship Space to 4 Entrepreneurs; January Blues for Retailers as HMV Becomes First Casualty of [...]

In this edition of Weekly Focus Europe: Amazon Could Outsell Sainsbury's as [...]

To say that UK retailers are operating in a difficult retail environment won’t be news to anyone. The bigger issue is that this also somewhat underestimates the problem. In this piece, Ian Tansley (pictured below), non-executive director, Croud, tells RetailTechNews [...]

To say that UK retailers are operating in a difficult retail environment [...]